How to Draw Cartoon Animals

Because people can be amused by the "human" traits in animals, they have been source of humour for cartoonists. This book teaches an easy method forapturing the forms and expressions of animals. It begins by showing how toreate simple drawings with just a few strokes of the pen. Following theasic shapes, the book then goes on to depict animal personalities that areased on their physical traits. Many different species are covered, from thexotic to the domestic. A final selection shows how animals can be turnednto "human" characters that stand upright and wear clothes.;Christopher Harts the author of "How to Draw Cartoons for Comic Strips", "Making Funny Faces"nd "Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Cartooning but Were Afraid toraw".

Christopher Hart is Watson-Guptill's best-selling author; his previous books have sold more than a million copies. He lives in Westport, Connecticut.